

Save the Last Dance
2001-01-12 · 113 min · ★ 6.6
After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.
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- Directors
- Thomas Carter
- Production companies
- MTV Films, Cort/Madden Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 13,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 131,706,809
Top Cast
Julia StilesSara Johnson
Sean Patrick ThomasDerek Reynolds
Kerry WashingtonChenille Reynolds
Fredro StarrMalakai
Terry KinneyRoy Johnson
Bianca LawsonNikki
Vince GreenSnookie
Garland WhittKenny
Artel GreatArvel
Felicia FieldsWoman on Train
Ora JonesMrs. Gwynn
Tab BakerMr. Campbell
Andrew RothenbergStern JudgeTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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